Above Staups Mill on the way up to Great Rock, Blackshaw. This wonderful stang looking like a prehistoric face is made from a rough hewn boulder with slots just carved in it.
The wedding of Clarence Pickles and Catherine Ann owen, 20th July 1920. They were the parents of Adrian Pickles. Clarence Pickles' father was Thomas Pickles.
Granddad is Leonard Collings and he is holding Roy Collinge, Jack Collinge is on the right. Photo taken at Knowl Top where the wooden shed still exists: Source Keith Stansfield 31/11/2024
Back row, left to right: Alice Green wood, Mona Ackroyd, George Henry Greenwood, George English, Harold Crossley, Jim Stuttard, Harold Greenwood, Willis Greenwood, Tony Walton, Arnold Sunderland, Jack Sutcliffe, Jack Dewhirst, Peter Greenwood.
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Back row, L to R: Elsie Bradley, Beatrice Westall, Ron Greenwood, Billie Burnop, Ellis Sutcliffe, Jack Collinge, Billy Farr, Percy Logg, Allan Edmondson, Rex Smith, Ena Greenwood, Nellie Redman.
Splendid view of Cragg Vale showing Church Bank ans Turvin Mills, with Cragg Vale School. Note the tennis courts beside St johns Sunday School, and at the bottom of the picture you can see water in the lodge or dam at Marshaw Bridge.